Bob Peterson vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Bob Peterson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bob Peterson

vs.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Peterson: 1953-54 to 1955-56
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Peterson 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Bob Peterson 3 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Bob Peterson 1 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Bob Peterson 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Peterson 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Peterson 4.7 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Peterson 3.8 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Bob Peterson 0.8 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Bob Peterson - n/a ** John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Bob Peterson - n/a ** John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Peterson 479 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Bob Peterson 389 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Bob Peterson 78 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Bob Peterson - n/a ** John Starks 951

Total Blocks Bob Peterson - n/a ** John Starks 106

Total Games Bob Peterson 103 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Peterson .386 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Bob Peterson - n/a ** John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Bob Peterson .669 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Peterson 5.3 (1956) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Peterson 4.2 (1955) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Bob Peterson 0.8 (1955) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Bob Peterson - n/a ** John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Bob Peterson - n/a ** John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Peterson 8.0 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Peterson 5.3 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Bob Peterson 1.7 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Bob Peterson - n/a ** John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Peterson - n/a ** John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Peterson 24 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Bob Peterson 16 John Starks 271

Total Assists Bob Peterson 5 John Starks 393

Total Steals Bob Peterson - n/a ** John Starks 120

Total Blocks Bob Peterson - n/a ** John Starks 9

Total Games Bob Peterson 3 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Peterson .467 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Bob Peterson - n/a ** John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Bob Peterson .909 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Peterson 8.0 (1955) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Peterson 5.3 (1955) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Bob Peterson 1.7 (1955) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Bob Peterson - n/a ** John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Bob Peterson - n/a ** John Starks 0.3 (2001)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.